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Tolstoy's War and Peace
  • 1. Who is the author of War and Peace?
A) Leo Tolstoy
B) Fyodor Dostoevsky
C) Ivan Turgenev
D) Anton Chekhov
  • 2. In which country is the novel primarily set?
A) Germany
B) Russia
C) United Kingdom
D) France
  • 3. What historical event serves as the backdrop for War and Peace?
A) American Revolution
B) Russian Revolution
C) World War I
D) Napoleonic Wars
  • 4. What year was War and Peace first published?
A) 1850
B) 1869
C) 1884
D) 1901
  • 5. What is the name of the battle where Pierre is taken captive by the French?
A) Battle of Waterloo
B) Battle of Borodino
C) Battle of Trafalgar
D) Battle of Austerlitz
  • 6. Who is the French Emperor in War and Peace?
A) Robespierre
B) Louis XIV
C) Catherine the Great
D) Napoleon Bonaparte
  • 7. Who is Natasha's closest friend in the novel?
A) Helene Kuragin
B) Lise Bolkonsky
C) Marya Bolkonsky
D) Sonya
  • 8. What is the name of the Rostov family estate?
A) Otradnoe
B) Bolkonskoye
C) Vasilevsky
D) Kuraginskaya
  • 9. What is the name of Prince Andrei Bolkonsky's son?
A) Vanya
B) Boris
C) Nikolai
D) Petya
  • 10. Who is the unscrupulous gambler who pursues Natasha Rostova?
A) Nikolai Rostov
B) Vassily Kuragin
C) Dolokhov
D) Anatole Kuragin
  • 11. Who is Pierre's close friend and confidant throughout the novel?
A) Helene Kuragin
B) Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
C) Kutuzov
D) Natasha Rostova
  • 12. Which character is often seen as the protagonist of War and Peace?
A) Prince Vassily Kuragin
B) Pierre Bezukhov
C) Andrei Bolkonsky
D) Natasha Rostova
  • 13. What is the English translation of the original title 'Voina i mir'?
A) Peace and Harmony
B) Battle and Serenity
C) War and Peace
D) Love and War
  • 14. What philosophical ideas does Tolstoy explore in War and Peace?
A) Utilitarianism
B) Existentialism
C) Free will vs determinism
D) Idealism
  • 15. What does the character Dolokhov excel at in War and Peace?
A) Musical talent
B) Painting
C) Dancing
D) Gambling
  • 16. Who is the matriarch of the Rostov family in War and Peace?
A) Anna Pavlovna Scherer
B) Princess Maria Bolkonsky
C) Helene Kuragina
D) Countess Natalya Rostova
  • 17. How many volumes make up the complete edition of War and Peace?
A) Three
B) Six
C) Four
D) Five
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